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  2. Oompa-Loompas - Wikipedia

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    This was the source of controversy, and in 1970 the NAACP criticised the story and stated the Oompa-Loompas had overtones of slavery. Dahl insisted the Oompa-Loompas had no racist intent, and rewrote the book, changing the Oompa-Loompa's skin colour to white and changing the origin of the Oompa-Loompas from Africa to the made-up "Loompaland". [1]

  3. Leap (computer worm) - Wikipedia

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    The Oompa-Loompa malware, also called OSX/Oomp-A or Leap.A, is an application-infecting, LAN-spreading worm for Mac OS X, discovered by the Apple security firm Intego on February 14, 2006. [1] Leap cannot spread over the Internet, and can only spread over a local area network reachable using the Bonjour protocol.

  4. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Wikipedia

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    The Oompa-Loompas sing about the children's misbehaviour each time disaster strikes. With only Charlie remaining, Wonka congratulates him for "winning" the factory. Wonka explains that the whole tour was designed to help him find a worthy heir to his business, and Charlie was the only child whose inherent genuineness passed the test.

  5. 'Wonka': How the 'inappropriate' Hugh Grant brings the ... - AOL

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    Paul King teases Hugh Grant's Oompa-Loompa. Grant, King says, has a "great deal of twinkle in his eye," which brings to mind the snarky humor of the Oompa-Loompas, and once he put the two together ...

  6. List of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory characters - Wikipedia

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    In the 2023 film, the Oompa-Loompas are embodied by the solitary Lofty (portrayed by Hugh Grant) who seeks to hunt down Wonka to repay his debt of "precious cocoa beans" taken from his people as seen in a flashback when two Oompa-Loompa guards (portrayed by Ben Howard and Muzz Khan) caught Lofty sleeping on guard duty. When on a boat after ...

  7. Hugh Grant’s Casting as Oompa Loompa in ‘Wonka ... - AOL

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    Hugh Grant’s casting as an Oompa Loompa in “Wonka” has been criticized by an actor with dwarfism. The film belongs to the universe created by British author Roald Dahl in 1964 novel ...

  8. Hugh Grant’s look as an Oompa Loompa matches the same version of the characters seen in Mel Stuart’s 1971 musical fantasy “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,” which famously starred Gene ...

  9. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2025. 1971 film by Mel Stuart For the book that this film is based on, see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. For the 2005 film adaptation, see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film). Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Theatrical release poster Directed by Mel Stuart Screenplay by Roald ...